How to use VBA code to convert date format
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How to use VBA code to convert date format
Requirement:
The user has a column with some text that represents dates in the format "yy-mm-dd" and needs to convert the format to "dd/mm/yyyy" but I'm stumped.
https://www.ozgrid.com/forum/forum/help-forums/excel-vba-macros/1202889-converting-date-format
Solution:
Code:
Sub ConvertYMDTextToDMYDate()
Dim rngWithTextInYYMMDDFormat As Range
Set rngWithTextInYYMMDDFormat = Worksheets("Name Of Your Sheet").Range("A2:A27")
With rngWithTextInYYMMDDFormat
.TextToColumns Destination:=.Cells(1), FieldInfo:=Array(1, 5)
.NumberFormat = "DD/MM/YYYY"
End With
End Sub
Obtained from the OzGrid Help Forum.
Solution provided by S M C.
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